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Ebrown

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on: Aug 17, 2018
A ___________________ _ occurs when someone is sentenced to death for a crime they did not commit.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The insanity defense is used in most cases in the American criminal justice system.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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whitcassie

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Reply #1 on: Aug 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

wrongful conviction

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


Ebrown

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Reply 2 on: Aug 17, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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